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If you have trouble accessing Web pages using the links provided, please copy and paste this link into your browser to access the newsletter online: Swain Scholarship
Graduating seniors of Seattle public high
schools are invited to apply for the Alliance
for Education's Philip B. Swain Scholarship.
The scholarship awards an outstanding senior
going on to higher education with a $1,000
scholarship.
Learn more and download the application Kati Haycock in Seattle
Kati Haycock, one of the nation's leading
child advocates in the field of education
and President of Education Trust, is coming
to Seattle.
The Alliance for Education is co-sponsoring a League of Education Voters Foundation town hall meeting with Haycock on Monday, April 28, at the Seattle Library at 7:00 pm. The public is invited to attend. The meeting is part of an unprecedented effort by the League of Education Voters Foundation to promote and support bold education reform solutions in Washington State.
Celebrate Our Mission
Please join the hundreds of community
members who have already RSVPed to our
Community Breakfast on Wednesday, May 14.
Our mission is to help all students in Seattle Public Schools achieve academic success. To get there, we need your support. Our breakfast is a lively celebration of our work and will feature an update from Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson on her strategic vision for Seattle Public Schools. More information and online RSVP
Show Your Support for Literacy
Come visit the Alliance table at the Seeds of
Compassion Dalai Lama gathering this
Saturday, April 12. Show your support for
literacy by picking up a "Read With A Child
Every Day!" sticker. See you there!
Learn more about Seeds of Compassion Success for All Students
The Alliance for Education, Seattle Public
Schools, Seattle Community College District, and 150 guests came together on
March 27 for Success for All Students:
Exploring Career and Technical Educational
Opportunities. At the summit, Seattle leaders
in education, business, and labor discussed
ways to help our youth transition to
adulthood with a full range of positive
career choices post-high school.
A highlight of the summit was a panel of Seattle Public Schools graduates who have benefited from career and technical education. Panelists pictured above are Harry Wallace, Dan Magden (Nathan Hale), Brian Dobson (Ingraham), Allen Austin (Rainier Beach), Taurence Salter (Rainier Beach), Runequea Ashley (West Seattle High School), and in front, Seattle Public Schools Manager of Career and Technical Education Programs Shep Siegel. Our Vision -
A city unified in helping all children fulfill their potential as learners. Our Mission - We pursue this mission by: |
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